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Desert Tour from Marrakech to Erg Chegaga

Erg Chigaga

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Tour Code:

85-5062

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights

This unforgettable journey takes you deep into the southern Moroccan desert, offering a chance to explore mesmerizing landscapes, experience nomadic culture, and visit the tallest dunes in Morocco at Erg Chegaga.

PROGRAM

Day 1: Marrakech – Foum Zguid – Erg El M’Hazil

  • Morning Departure: Start your adventure with a pickup from your hotel in Marrakech. Travel through the stunning Tizi n’Tichka Pass in the Atlas Mountains, with its vibrant red rocks and charming Berber villages.
  • Visit Tazenakht: A town renowned for its handwoven carpets.
  • Lunch Stop: Enjoy a traditional meal along the way before reaching Foum Zguid, known as the “Gateway to the Desert.”
  • Preparation for the Desert: Pause for tea, select your desert scarf (cheche), and prepare for the journey ahead.
  • 4×4 Adventure: Traverse rugged desert tracks, passing Iriki Lake’s dried salt plains and vast plateaus.
  • Arrival at Erg El M’Hazil: Explore the first Sahara dunes, watch the sunset from the dunes’ summit, and enjoy a traditional tajine dinner.
  • Evening Activities: Gather around the campfire under a star-filled sky and hear stories about nomadic life from your guides.
  • Overnight Stay: Sleep comfortably in a spacious desert tent equipped with cozy bedding.

Day 2: Erg El M’Hazil – Nomadic School – Erg Chegaga

  • Breakfast in the Open Air: Begin the day with a hearty breakfast.
  • Explore the Iriki Plains: Cross the dry, cracked salt flats of the ancient Iriki Lake.
  • Visit a Nomadic School: Meet children from nomadic tribes and learn about their way of life.
  • Picnic Oasis Lunch: Pause under the shade of palm trees for a relaxing meal in the heart of nature.
  • Arrival at Erg Chegaga: Travel to Morocco’s largest dunes, just 18km away. Relax at a luxurious desert camp surrounded by golden sands.
  • Camel Ride at Sunset: Experience the beauty of the desert as it transforms into hues of red and orange.
  • Dinner & Entertainment: Enjoy a delicious traditional meal followed by an evening of Berber music and dancing around the campfire.
  • Overnight Stay: Spend the night in a serene desert camp under a blanket of stars.

Day 3: Erg Chigaga – Titanic Iriki Restaurant – Lake Iriki – Foum Zguid – Marrakech

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the desert camp, soaking in the serene beauty of Erg Chigaga. Afterward, head towards the iconic Titanic Iriki Restaurant, where you can enjoy a short visit and appreciate its unique setting amidst the desert landscape.

Continue your journey to the stunning Lake Iriki, a breathtaking sight where desert sands meet shimmering waters, offering a perfect photo opportunity and a moment to embrace the tranquility of the Sahara.

From Lake Iriki, travel across the desert plains to reach Foum Zguid, marking the end of your desert adventure. After a brief rest, begin the drive back to Marrakech, arriving by evening with unforgettable memories of the Moroccan Sahara.

Price Includes:

  • Accommodation (luxury desert camps)
  • Private guide and 4×4 transport
  • Full board (meals during the tour)
  • Camel ride experience
  • Round-trip transportation from Marrakech

Price Excludes:

  • Travel insurance
  • Flights
  • Lunch during the return trip

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  • €400 per person (minimum 2 people)
  • €330 per person (for groups of 4 or more)

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